G Young Kim
@gykim.bsky.social
PhD student @ EEB UConn🍁Opuntia explorer 🌵
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Stay warm everyone!
As temperature drops down, our Opuntia humifusa plants are all laid down to get ready for the winter! 🍂
As temperature drops down, our Opuntia humifusa plants are all laid down to get ready for the winter! 🍂
November 6, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Stay warm everyone!
As temperature drops down, our Opuntia humifusa plants are all laid down to get ready for the winter! 🍂
As temperature drops down, our Opuntia humifusa plants are all laid down to get ready for the winter! 🍂
The first flower opened up in Heyduk Lab Opuntia garden!! 🌼
August 14, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The first flower opened up in Heyduk Lab Opuntia garden!! 🌼
Want to hear a little story about this beautiful Northeastern Cactus? Come visit the germinating idea section today! #Botany2025
July 30, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Want to hear a little story about this beautiful Northeastern Cactus? Come visit the germinating idea section today! #Botany2025
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Lots of lab presentations today, on this final day of #Botany2025!!
Less than a week to go until #Botany2025 - as you work on your schedules, check out some of the lab's talks!!
July 30, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Lots of lab presentations today, on this final day of #Botany2025!!
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Oh look, another CAM system entering our lab 😅 @gykim.bsky.social
(Shout-out to the Native Plant Trust for sourcing these plants!)
(Shout-out to the Native Plant Trust for sourcing these plants!)
June 11, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Oh look, another CAM system entering our lab 😅 @gykim.bsky.social
(Shout-out to the Native Plant Trust for sourcing these plants!)
(Shout-out to the Native Plant Trust for sourcing these plants!)
I was mounting some algae specimens and the collection manager found this tiny brittle star (correct me if I’m wrong!) 🥹 so cute but couldn’t stop thinking about this poor thing suffered in a dryer ;(
October 27, 2023 at 7:08 PM
I was mounting some algae specimens and the collection manager found this tiny brittle star (correct me if I’m wrong!) 🥹 so cute but couldn’t stop thinking about this poor thing suffered in a dryer ;(
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Love me some Peperomia leaf cross sections. Look at that chonky epidermis*!
*I don't know off the top of my head if this succulent tissue is really derived from epidermis or ground tissue, but I always thought epi. Either way it's juicy.
*I don't know off the top of my head if this succulent tissue is really derived from epidermis or ground tissue, but I always thought epi. Either way it's juicy.
October 11, 2023 at 5:32 PM
Love me some Peperomia leaf cross sections. Look at that chonky epidermis*!
*I don't know off the top of my head if this succulent tissue is really derived from epidermis or ground tissue, but I always thought epi. Either way it's juicy.
*I don't know off the top of my head if this succulent tissue is really derived from epidermis or ground tissue, but I always thought epi. Either way it's juicy.